Annual Awards

The Philosophy Department awards class medals to the top students in the undergraduate courses. Outstanding Philosophy students have won awards such as the Keswick Prize and Mayshel Ticktin Scholarship Award.

From 2013, the Asha Barron Memorial Prize has been awarded in memory of a graduate of the UCT Philosophy Department. Asha was an excellent student of Philosophy and an outstanding person. This prize is given to the top postgraduate student in Philosophy, who is continuing with their study in Philosophy.